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Create Music Group

Overview

Create Music Group is a data-driven music and technology company based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2015 by Jonathan Strauss and Alexandre Williams, it operates as an independent music distribution, publishing, and data analytics enterprise. The company empowers artists and labels with technology-driven solutions, supporting clients' creative control and transparency through proprietary real-time earnings tracking.

The company offers music distribution, rights management, publishing, sync licensing, A&R and marketing support, and recording services through CMG Recording Studios. Notable strategic acquisitions—including Label Engine and Flighthouse—have expanded reach, and the group works with major clients such as Insomniac Records and YNW Melly. It is recognized as one of California's fastest-growing private companies.

Basic Information

Industry entertainment
Founded 2015
Revenue $130M
Headquarters 320 N Wilton Pl, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90004-1619
Languages English

Contact Details

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

  • Music distribution across streaming platforms
  • Rights management and royalty tracking
  • Music publishing and sync licensing
  • Real-time earnings analytics tools
  • Artist and label empowerment with technology
  • Strategic catalog acquisitions
  • Data-driven music marketing solutions
  • Recording and creative studio services
  • Cross-platform content monetization
  • Global music industry expansion

Technologies Used

  • AWS Analytics
  • AWS CloudTrail
  • AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
  • AWS Security Hub
  • AWS WAF
  • Adfinity
  • Airflow
  • Amazon AWS
  • Amazon CloudFront
  • Amazon EC2
  • Amazon GuardDuty
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon SES
  • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
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  • CSS
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  • Google Cloud Armor
  • Google Cloud BigQuery
  • Google Cloud Run
  • Google Cloud Security Command Center
  • Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
  • Google VPC Service Controls
  • IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimization Studio
  • IDC
  • IoT
  • Kubernetes
  • Kyriba
  • Lambda Cloud
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  • Sizmek (MediaMind)
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Buyer Teams to Target

Music & Content Operations

  • Director of Music Operations
  • Head of Catalog Acquisition
  • Rights Management Lead
  • Publishing Manager
  • A&R Director
  • Licensing Specialist

Engineering & Data Analytics

  • VP of Engineering
  • Lead Data Scientist
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Data Infrastructure Manager
  • Product Data Analyst
  • Software Engineer

Marketing & Artist Promotion

  • Marketing Director
  • Head of Digital Strategy
  • Artist Relations Manager
  • Brand Partnerships Lead
  • Influencer Marketing Specialist
  • Community Manager

Finance & Business Development

  • Chief Financial Officer
  • VP, Business Development
  • Revenue Operations Manager
  • Strategic Partnerships Director
  • Royalty Accounting Lead
  • Investor Relations Manager

What They Buy

  • Cloud infrastructure & hosting services
  • Music royalty and rights management platforms
  • Business intelligence & analytics tools
  • Content monetization and licensing software
  • Digital marketing & advertising solutions
  • Financial services & royalty accounting software
  • Creative production tools and studio equipment

Signals to Watch

  • 🚀 Major catalog or label acquisitions announced
  • 🧑‍💻 Hiring for engineering, data, or product roles
  • 🤝 New artist partnership or distribution agreements
  • 🍾 Launch of new music marketing or analytics features
  • 🌍 International expansion into new markets
  • 💰 Funding announcements or financial milestones